A retrospective analysis of surgical, patient, and clinical characteristics associated with length of stay following elective lumbar spine surgery
Background: Elective spine surgeries consume significant hospital resources, contributing greatly to the costs of care. Length of stay (LOS) is the major cost driver for most hospitals. This study aimed to describe the demographic, clinical, operative, and postoperative characteristics of patients u...
Main Authors: | Madison T. Stevens, Cynthia E. Dunning, William M. Oxner, Samuel A. Stewart, Jill A. Hayden, R. Andrew Glennie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-03-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751922002080 |
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